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Greece – Athens & Santorini

From the Acropolis to the white cliffs of Oia: Greece, between ancient myths and legendary sunsets.

Duration8 days
Best timeMay–Oct.
FlightsIstanbul or Paris
From740,000 FCFA

Athens opens the journey with the Parthenon, the Plaka district and Greek cuisine enjoyed on a terrace. Santorini then takes over: white houses with blue domes, volcanic beaches and a breathtaking caldera.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 — Flight Abidjan → Athens via Paris or Istanbul, hotel transfer
  2. Day 2 — Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Plaka and sunset on Lycabettus Hill
  3. Day 3 — Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon, evening in Monastiraki
  4. Day 4 — Ferry or flight to Santorini, check-in and first sunset
  5. Day 5 — Catamaran cruise: volcano, hot springs and swimming
  6. Day 6 — Fira–Oia hike, sunset in Oia
  7. Day 7 — Red Beach, Akrotiri, Perissa and wine tasting
  8. Day 8 — Return flight Santorini → Abidjan via Athens, Paris or Istanbul

Highlights

  • Visit the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum
  • Stroll through Plaka and Monastiraki
  • Sunset over the caldera in Oia
  • Catamaran cruise around the volcano and hot springs
  • Santorini's black and red sand beaches
  • Hike from Fira to Oia along the caldera
  • Tasting of Santorini's volcanic wines

Our 4 packages

Découvertefrom 740,000 FCFAFlights, Athens–Santorini connection, 2-3★ hotels, breakfasts, airport and port transfers, guided group tour of the Acropolis, WhatsApp support
Essentielfrom 1,050,000 FCFAFlights, Athens–Santorini connection, 3★ hotels, breakfasts, transfers, group excursions including a caldera cruise, WhatsApp support
Confortfrom 1,510,000 FCFAFlights, Athens–Santorini connection, 4★ sea-view hotels, half board, private transfers, private tours, sunset cruise
Prestigefrom 2,650,000 FCFAFlights, Athens–Santorini connection, 5★ hotels with private pool overlooking the caldera, private guide and driver, private catamaran charter, gourmet dinner in Oia

Indicative prices, confirmed by a firm quote.

Practical information

Flights
Abidjan → Athens via Paris or Istanbul, approximately 10 to 12 hours including a stopover; Athens → Santorini by ferry (5 to 8 h) or by air (≈ 45 min)
Climate
Hot and dry from June to September, very pleasant in May and October; strong winds possible in summer in the Cyclades
Currency
Euro (EUR); bank cards accepted, cash useful in small tavernas
Health
No specific vaccinations required; travel insurance mandatory for the Schengen visa application
Good to know
Visa application supported by MALYA; arrive in Oia an hour before sunset to find a good spot.

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